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    rem 700

    just replace the bolt ??? the action i have has that bolt...but i want a vertical grip hs precision stock..it says it wont work with the j-lock system
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    rem 700

    what is the difference between a regular rem 700 and the j-lock rem 700...finding stocks that say they dont work with the j-lock system
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    dbm for 300 RUM

    thanks dude....i will check em out....talked to seekins precision and they have discontinued theirs cause of not being able to get the magazines.....
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    dbm for 300 RUM

    need help on finding a DBM for a rem 700 300RUM, heard something about machining a 338 lapua detachable magazine to fit the 300 RUM, any info will be helpful...
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    Gunsmithing timney trigger

    the trigger was heavier than i wanted, so i read all instructions and watched videos, but when i tried to bring it down, the trigger wont reset after cycling the bolt....i have to manually push the trigger back forward so the firing pin doesnt fire when i close the bolt....
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    Gunsmithing timney trigger

    thanks man...... i will try it again tomorrow when im not so ill....
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    Gunsmithing timney trigger

    i have a timney trigger and it has no lock nuts on either front adjustment screw. i have read posts and threads on adjusting but some say top screw is for trigger pull weight, some say bottom screw, some say the screw with the lock nut,but none say whether the rifle is upside down or not and...
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    Barrel Life Expectancy Chart

    im sorry, i made a mistake.....it was actually the 7.62 round that was tested beyond 20,000 rounds.... i looked up m24 sniper weapon system on google then clicked on wikpedia.... 300 yard accuracy was held to 3.8 inches if i remember correctly.... not benchrest quality, but after 20,000 rounds...
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    Barrel Life Expectancy Chart

    Military is testing some of the new .300 mag sniper rifles beyond 20,000 rounds.... some even beyond 30,000 rounds with no accuracy loss as when tube was new........ kinda hard to believe myself but it gives me some hope for my new build...
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    Gunsmithing lathes

    not afraid of 3 phase, i hold 23,000 volts in my hands on a daily basis, (its not fun on a foggy morning) just want to make sure if i buy a house on a single phase line, that i will be able to get me a lathe to build rifles. been looking at the grizzlys single phase, its only in the 3,000 to...
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    Gunsmithing lathes

    Is it better cutting in terms of thread cutting and such to have a 3 phase? Im in the electrical industry and am a lineman for duke energy, and it is costly if you live on a single phase line and want it converted to a 2 phase or 3 phase, depending on which voltage bank of transformers is in...
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    Gunsmithing lathes

    i have been looking into buying a lathe. All the ones i look at are 3 phase, found out they make single phase lathes. does anyboby use or prefer a 3 phase or a single phase? Reason im asking is most the single phase ones i seen dont have the fluid nozzles for continuos fluid during the...
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    Rifle Scopes Bought a S&B and Im not wow'd

    wish i knew of a high power nikon , say 5-25 on a 30mm tube i could purchase and see how it holds up on say a 308 out to 3 or 4 hundred yards...
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    Rifle Scopes Bought a S&B and Im not wow'd

    i dont have a s&b but i do hava a bushnell banner 6-18-50 that i have engaged 3" orange sticky targets at 300 yards at 9 pm at night with no moon and have drilled em. me and a friend of mine did take a zeiss (4.5-14-50), 2 nightforces (5-25-56), a nikon (3-10-50)and a trijicon(5-25-50) and...
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    Gunsmithing barell choice

    if the brake is made out of the cut off chamber end, then it can be installed and milled down to the same diameter as the end of the barell correct ? one thing i have tumbling around in my head im gona spit out, tell me if im on track or way out there........ if i cut chamber end to 2.750 " ...
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    stainless steel action

    waiting is the hard part. but i know excellence takes time. i'd rather it take a while and be right than get it quick and it not be right and shoot all over the place.
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    Gunsmithing new barell fluting

    thank you sir.
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    Gunsmithing new barell fluting

    awesome pics
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    Gunsmithing new barell fluting

    thanks guys this barell is a benchmark barell dont know if its cut or button rifled
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    Gunsmithing new barell fluting

    might be in the wrong place again, but when should a barell be fluted? before or after chambering and action fitting?